Itinerary
- Day 1
Delhi
You'll get picked up from central Delhi and head to your hotel to settle in. From there, you'll take a rickshaw through Old Delhi's narrow streets in Chandi Chowk, checking out Kinari Bazar's wedding market, the 400-year-old Jama Masjid, and the aromatic Khari Baoli spice market. You'll see the Red Fort and Mahatma Gandhi's cremation site. Later in New Delhi, stop by India Gate, Parliament House, and Gurudwara Bangla Sahib Sikh temple. Finish with a walk around New Delhi's center.
Included Activities
- Rickshaw ride through Chandi Chowk in Old Delhi
- Visit Jama Masjid (400-year-old mosque)
- Explore Khari Baoli spice market
- Visit Mahatma Gandhi's cremation place
- Sightseeing of India Gate and Raj Path
- Visit Gurudwara Bangla Sahib Sikh temple
- Walk and shopping in New Delhi centre
Optional Activities
- Shopping in Kinari Bazar wedding market
Landmarks/POIs Chandi Chowk Jama Masjid Khari Baoli Red Fort Raj Ghat (Mahatma Gandhi's Cremation Place) India Gate Parliament House Gurudwara Bangla Sahib - Day 2
Delhi
After breakfast, you'll continue exploring Delhi's UNESCO-listed sites. Head to Qutub Minar, the world's tallest brick minaret, and then Humayun's Tomb, which influenced Taj Mahal's design. You'll check out the Lotus Temple with its distinctive lotus shape, then walk through Lodhi Garden to see historical tombs and monuments scattered throughout this park.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Sightseeing of Qutub Minar (UNESCO site)
- Visit Humayun's Tomb (UNESCO site)
- Visit Lotus Temple
- Explore Lodhi Garden
Landmarks/POIs Qutub Minar Humayun's Tomb Lotus Temple Lodhi Garden - Day 3
Delhi to Mandawa
You'll drive to Mandawa and check into a heritage hotel. From there, start exploring the mansions of Shekhawati, known locally as Rajasthan's open-air art gallery. Founded in the 18th century, this area showcases traditional architecture and artistic heritage through its local sightseeing opportunities.
- Meals
- Dinner
Included Activities
- Local sightseeing of Mandawa
- Tours to the mansions of Shekhawati
Landmarks/POIs Mandawa - Day 4
Mandawa to Bikaner
Drive to Bikaner and settle into your hotel. You'll visit Junagarh Fort, built by Raja Rai Singh, and see Lalgarh Palace constructed by Maharaja Ganga Singhj. If you're interested, explore the Karni Mata Temple, also called the rat temple, before heading back for the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Sightseeing of Junagarh Fort
- Visit Lalgarh Palace
Optional Activities
- Visit to Karni Mata Temple (rat temple)
Landmarks/POIs Junagarh Fort Lalgarh Palace Karni Mata Temple - Day 5
Bikaner to Jaisalmer
You'll drive to Jaisalmer and check in at your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to explore at your own pace, whether that means shopping at the fort or wandering through local sights on your own schedule.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Shopping at the fort
- Local sightseeing of Jaisalmer
- Day 6
Jaisalmer
After breakfast, spend the day exploring Jaisalmer with local sightseeing. Visit the Jain temples and walk through Jaisalmer Fort, browse shops and markets within the fort walls, and take in the beautiful havelis scattered throughout the city, showcasing traditional Indian architecture.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Local sightseeing of Jaisalmer
- Visit Jain temples
- Visit Jaisalmer Fort
- Explore market within fort walls
- View traditional havelis
Landmarks/POIs Jaisalmer Fort - Day 7
Jaisalmer Desert Camp
Following breakfast, you'll head to Kuri Desert for camel trekking and to catch the desert sunset. Come evening, you'll watch a folk dance show and have dinner at the desert camp, then settle in for the night in luxury tents or bungalows.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dance show with dinner at desert camp)
Included Activities
- Camel trekking in Kuri Desert
- Sunset viewing
- Dance show with dinner
Landmarks/POIs Kuri Desert - Day 8
Jaisalmer to Jodhpur
After breakfast, you'll check out early and drive to Jodhpur, the blue city. Upon arrival, check in and begin your sightseeing. You'll visit Mehrangarh Fort, see Umaid Bhawan Palace, and stop at the royal tombs at Jaswad Thada before the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Sightseeing of Mehrangarh Fort
- Visit Umaid Bhawan Palace
- Visit Jaswad Thada royal tombs
Landmarks/POIs Mehrangarh Fort Umaid Bhawan Palace Jaswad Thada - Day 9
Jodhpur to Udaipur
After breakfast, you'll check out and drive to Ranakpur to see the unique architecture of the Jain temples. You'll have some leisure time there before heading to Udaipur, the city of lakes. Check in at your hotel with views of Lake Pichola. Walk around and visit a local market plus Jagdish Temple, then catch a folk dance show at Bagore Ki Haveli historic site.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Sightseeing of Jain temples in Ranakpur
- Local market visit in Udaipur
- Visit Jagdish Temple
- Folk dance performance at Bagore Ki Haveli
Optional Activities
- Leisure time in Ranakpur
Landmarks/POIs Jain Temples of Ranakpur Lake Pichola Jagdish Temple Bagore Ki Haveli - Day 10
Udaipur
After breakfast overlooking the lake, you'll spend a full day sightseeing. Visit the City Palace complex with its museum displays, head to Monsoon Palace on a hilltop for panoramic views, and explore Saheliyon Ki Bari gardens. You'll take a boat ride on Lake Pichola to admire the hills and palaces, then ride a ropeway to Karni Mata Temple for nighttime views of the city, Fateh Sagar Lake, and the Aravalli mountains.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast with lake view)
Included Activities
- Sightseeing of City Palace complex
- Visit Monsoon Palace
- Explore Saheliyon Ki Bari (Royal Queen gardens)
- Boat ride on Lake Pichola
- Ropeway ride to Karni Mata Temple with night views
Landmarks/POIs City Palace Monsoon Palace Saheliyon Ki Bari Lake Pichola Fateh Sagar Lake Karni Mata Temple Aravalli Mountains - Day 11
Udaipur to Pushkar
After breakfast, you'll travel to Pushkar, a holy town significant to Hinduism. Visit the Temple of Brahma and the Gayatri Mata Temple on a hilltop, then explore other temples throughout town. You'll have time to shop and walk through Pushkar's unique atmosphere. As the sun sets, take a camel ride through town before settling in for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Temple of Brahma
- Visit Gayatri Mata Temple
- Explore temples in Pushkar
- Walk and shopping in Pushkar town
- Camel ride at sunset
Landmarks/POIs Temple of Brahma Gayatri Mata Temple - Day 12
Pushkar to Jaipur
Following breakfast, you'll travel to Jaipur, the Pink City. Check in at your hotel and start your local sightseeing. You'll visit Galta Gi, a monkey temple set beautifully among hills and home to various monkey species that live around the temples. Explore this fascinating sacred landscape and its unique environment.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Local sightseeing of Jaipur
- Visit Galta Gi (monkey temple)
Landmarks/POIs Galta Gi - Day 13
Jaipur
After breakfast, you'll meet your guide for comprehensive sightseeing throughout Jaipur. Visit the Amber Fort situated in the hills, explore the City Palace with its beautiful displays, see the Jantar Mantar Astronomic Observatory, and check out the Gaitor royal tombs of Jaipur's kings. Stop for photos at the palace-on-water Jal Mahal and the iconic Hawa Mahal with its thousand small windows. End at Bapu Bazar for shopping.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Sightseeing of Amber Fort
- Visit City Palace complex
- Sightseeing of Jantar Mantar
- Visit Gaitor royal tombs
- Photo stop at Jal Mahal
- Sightseeing of Hawa Mahal
- Shopping at Bapu Bazar
Optional Activities
- Sightseeing of Nahargarh Fort (alternative fort in Jaipur with beautiful landscape views)
Landmarks/POIs Amber Fort City Palace Jantar Mantar Gaitor Jal Mahal Hawa Mahal Nahargarh Fort - Day 14
Jaipur to Agra
After breakfast, you'll journey to Agra. Along the way, stop in Fathepur Sikri to see the royal and sacred areas of this historic city. When you reach Agra, meet your guide for local sightseeing. Visit Agra Fort on UNESCO's list, then see the Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders built by Emperor Shahjahan as a monument to his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Sightseeing of Fathepur Sikri (royal and sacred areas)
- Sightseeing of Agra Fort (UNESCO site)
Landmarks/POIs Fathepur Sikri Agra Fort Taj Mahal Yamuna River - Day 15
Agra to Delhi
You'll visit the Taj Mahal early in the morning with your guide. After breakfast, drive back to Delhi and get dropped off at your hotel or another central location, finishing your tour.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Early morning guided visit to Taj Mahal
Landmarks/POIs Taj Mahal
